| One way to be held | 18 |
| On the defensive | 16 |
| Like cornered prey | 18 |
| Kept ___ (held off) | 19 |
| How you might hold a vicious animal | 35 |
| How one may be held | 19 |
| How an angry dog should be kept | 31 |
| Hold ____ | 9 |
| Hold ___ (control) | 18 |
| Hemmed in, perhaps | 18 |
| Having no escape | 16 |
| Cornered, as a wild animal | 26 |
| Cornered, as a hunted animal | 28 |
| Bad way to be held | 18 |
| Maximally | 9 |
| Optimally | 9 |
| If all goes right | 17 |
| Ideally | 7 |
| If all goes well | 16 |
| In a perfect world | 18 |
| If everything goes right | 24 |
| Under ideal circumstances | 25 |
| Under the most favorable conditions | 35 |
| Under the most favorable circumstances | 38 |
| Under most favorable conditions | 31 |
| In optimum conditions | 21 |
| If you're lucky | 19 |
| If everything goes perfectly | 28 |
| Assuming everything goes as well as possible | 44 |
| Under optimum conditions | 24 |
| Superlatively | 13 |
| Most favourably | 15 |
| Most favorably | 14 |
| In the ideal case | 17 |
| If everything goes your way | 27 |
| If all goes swimmingly | 22 |
| If all goes exactly according to plan | 37 |
| If all goes according to plan | 29 |
| "If everything goes according to plan" | 48 |
| Basically | 9 |
| Fundamentally | 13 |
| Where one is always looking up? | 31 |
| Flight coordinators: Abbr. | 26 |
| Flying group: Abbr. | 19 |
| Flight coordinators (abbr.) | 27 |
| LAX tower service | 17 |
| Takeoff and landing overseers: Abbr. | 36 |
| Takeoff and landing overseers (Abbr.) | 37 |
| LAX tower worker: Abbr. | 23 |
| LAX tower gp. | 13 |
| Grp. that coordinates E.T.A. and E.T.D. | 39 |
| Flight coordinators in a union busted by Reagan: Abbr. | 54 |
| Flight coordinator: abbr. | 25 |
| Federal aviation service gp. | 28 |
| Fed. airport service | 20 |
| FAA employee | 12 |
| F.A.A. airport service | 22 |
| F.A.A. airport serv. | 20 |
| Not marked up | 13 |
| Without profit | 14 |
| Forgoing profit | 15 |
| For no profit | 13 |
| Sans markup | 11 |
| Without any profit | 18 |
| Without any markup | 18 |
| With no markup | 14 |
| Sold without markup | 19 |
| How some goods are sold | 23 |
| How goods are sold to break even | 32 |
| For what you paid | 17 |
| Even less than wholesale | 24 |
| Economical way to buy | 21 |
| Without markup | 14 |
| Without a profit | 16 |
| Thrifty way to purchase | 23 |
| Taking no profit | 16 |
| Selling without profit | 22 |
| Sell ___ (make no profit) | 25 |
| Profitless | 10 |
| Pretty cheaply | 14 |
| Not a profitable way to sell | 28 |
| Less than wholesale | 19 |
| For the wholesale price | 23 |
| For the same amount you paid | 28 |
| For the price of production | 27 |
| For no profit, perhaps | 22 |
| For neither profit nor loss | 27 |
| Fire sale phrase | 16 |
| Considerably reduced in price | 29 |
| Break-even price | 16 |
| Out of sync | 11 |
| With opposing aims | 18 |
| Unwittingly causing mutual frustration | 38 |
| Not on the same wavelength | 26 |
| Mutually misunderstanding | 25 |
| Very early | 10 |
| Time to crow | 12 |
| Early in the morning | 20 |
| When the cock crows | 19 |
| When roosters crow | 18 |